1. (1) To apply for a TPA license, a business entity must:

   1. (a) Submit to the department a department-developed application;
   2. (b) Provide a list of the self-insured employers in Washington the TPA is under contract to handle claims for;
   3. (c) Provide a list of their certified claims administrators; and
   4. (d) Provide a list of their claims administrators in the process of obtaining their certification in accordance with WAC 296-15-360.
2. (2) Upon receipt of the required information above, the department will respond within thirty calendar days with the status of the TPA's license request.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020, 51.32.190 and 2020 c 277. WSR 21-11-083, § 296-15-530, filed 5/18/21, effective 7/1/21.]